Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/4-11001.5 – Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center Pilot Program
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(a) The Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center Pilot Program is established. Under the Pilot Program, any grand juror or petit juror in Lake County may elect to have his or her juror fees earned under Section 4-11001 of this Code to be donated to the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center, a division of the Lake County State‘s Attorney’s office.
(b) On or before January 1, 2017, the Lake County board shall adopt, by ordinance or resolution, rules and policies governing and effectuating the ability of jurors to donate their juror fees to the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2018. At a minimum, the rules and policies must provide:
(1) for a form that a juror may fill out to elect to
(b) On or before January 1, 2017, the Lake County board shall adopt, by ordinance or resolution, rules and policies governing and effectuating the ability of jurors to donate their juror fees to the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2018. At a minimum, the rules and policies must provide:
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/4-11001.5
- County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
(1) for a form that a juror may fill out to elect to
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donate his or her juror fees. The form must contain a statement, in at least 14-point bold type, that donation of juror fees is optional;
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(2) that all monies donated by jurors shall be
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transferred by the county to the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center at the same time a juror is paid under Section 4-11001 of this Code who did not elect to donate his or her juror fees; and
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(3) that all juror fees donated under this Section
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shall be used exclusively for the operation of Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center.
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The Lake County board shall adopt an ordinance or resolution reestablishing the rules and policies previously adopted under this subsection allowing a juror to donate his or her juror fees to the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center through December 31, 2021.
(c) The following information shall be reported to the General Assembly and the Governor by the Lake County board after each calendar year of the Pilot Program on or before March 31, 2018, March 31, 2019, July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021:
(1) the number of grand and petit jurors who earned
(c) The following information shall be reported to the General Assembly and the Governor by the Lake County board after each calendar year of the Pilot Program on or before March 31, 2018, March 31, 2019, July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021:
(1) the number of grand and petit jurors who earned
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fees under Section 4-11001 of this Code during the previous calendar year;
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(2) the number of grand and petit jurors who donated
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fees under this Section during the previous calendar year;
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(3) the amount of donated fees under this Section
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during the previous calendar year;
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(4) how the monies donated in the previous calendar
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year were used by the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center; and
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(5) how much cost there was incurred by Lake County
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and the Lake County State’s Attorney’s office in the previous calendar year in implementing the Pilot Program.
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(d) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2026.